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The Machine GunnersRobert Westall Adapted by Ali Taylor
It's 1940, and Britain is at war. Young Chas McGill has the second-best collection of war souvenirs in town, but desperately wants it to be the best. Amidst the bombs and air raids, Chas and his friends plan their own war effort in their newly built bunker. Friendships are forged and loyalties tested, in the adventure of a lifetime... $24.99
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PackLouise Monaghan
A raw, uncompromising drama about bigotry and racism that explores the insidious rise of the British National Party. $29.99
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Ignorance/JahiliyyahSteve Waters
An absorbing study of attitudes towards outsiders, spanning two continents and sixty years. $23.99
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Summer of the Seventeenth DollRay Lawler
Every summer Roo and Barney have come down from their work in the Queensland canefields to the Carlton house they share with Olive and Nancy for an annual celebration of love and laughter. But this year Nancy has deserted the house to get married, and Pearl has taken her place... $25.99
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NSFWLucy Kirkwood
Carrie's getting them out for the lads, Charlotte's just grateful to have a job, Sam's being asked to sell more than his body, and Aidan's trying to keep his magazine from going under. Set in the cut-throat media world, Lucy Kirkwood's comedy exposes power games and privacy in the age of Photoshop. $25.99
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55 DaysHoward Brenton
Howard Brenton's 55 Days depicts the dangerous and dramatic days in 1648 when, in a country exhausted by Civil War, a few great men attempt to think the unthinkable: to create a country without a king. $27.99
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The RiverJez Butterworth
The River is a… ‘Raw, riveting reflection on love, relationships and illusion.’ (Time Out) $25.99
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The Authorised Kate BaneElla Hickson
A painfully comic excavation of a family history that asks if there is an authorised version of the past - or just the one we can live with. $29.99
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Ding Dong the WickedCaryl Churchill
A child is shut in her room, a dog is dead in the road, someone is kissing her brother in law. A family locked in hatred is sending a son to war. And meanwhile in another country… $19.99
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Halcyon DaysDeirdre Kinahan
A nursing-home conservatory. Sean sits alone, abandoned to his memories. In storms Patricia, a feisty woman with a zest for life and for handsome men in wheelchairs. A wary intimacy develops between the two, an unforeseen relationship, by turns charming and combative, tender and funny. $27.99
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